Becky Georgi, MS, LCMHC, LCAS, CCS, has worked in the mental health and addiction field for over thirty years with adolescents, adults, and their families through education, prevention, and treatment. She holds licenses as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist, and a Certified Clinical Supervisor. Additionally, Becky remains an Adjunct Associate in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke University School of Medicine.
Becky manages Georgi Educational and Counseling Services (GECS), collaborating with educational, governmental, non-profit, and for-profit organizations. For over seven years, she has assisted Jeff Georgi with designing and implementing programs and treatment protocols for the Phoenix Center in Greenville, South Carolina, and the Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services (DAODAS) in Columbia, South Carolina.
This series aims to provide clinicians with professional development by introducing them to an integrated model of addictive disease—the biological, psychological, social, spiritual, experiential model (BPSSEM)—and the evidence-based Modified Interpersonal Group Psychotherapy Group (MIGP), which benefits both patients and clinicians.
Jeff and Becky Georgi have also authored a new book, Beyond Shame: Healing the Pain Beneath the Surface of Addiction.